Europe’s Defense Buildup Challenged By Politics And Procurement Processes
Lockheed Martin’s F-35 has become the preeminent fighter aircraft in Europe, in operation with five nations, ordered by another five and the subject of purchase negotiations by another three. But can it provide the mass of European air force needs?
Credit: Finnish Air Force
Almost two years after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Europe is in the midst of its largest rearmament effort since the early days of the Cold War. European countries have pledged to rebuild their inventories and weapon stockpiles and invest in their militaries to...
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